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title: "Flamingo Guest House, Zanzibar: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Flamingo Guest House in Zanzibar: rated 9.0 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Guesthouse · ★★★
# Flamingo Guest House

Mkunazini, Zanzibar, Tanzania

9.0 ·  Excellent 11 reviews ·  #40 #40 of 162 in Zanzibar ·  8.4 Location score
## About Flamingo Guest House

Flamingo Guest House is a guesthouse in Mkunazini, Zanzibar, Tanzania. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 11 reviews. It is 19 km from the centre of Zanzibar. The nearest beach is 490 m away. The nearest airport, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), is 7.4 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 10:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 50

Mkunazini St, Zanzibar, Mkunazini Street [flamingoguesthouseznz.com](http://www.flamingoguesthouseznz.com/)

## How Flamingo Guest House scores

Better rated than 66% of hotels in Zanzibar

-   Guest rating **9.0**
-   Location **8.4**
-   Beach access **8.6**

Zanzibar average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **76**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **45**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **16**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">490 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Zanzibar</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">42 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Natural History Museum160 m
-   East African Slave Trade Exhibit - Zanzibar180 m
-   Zanzibar Museums190 m
-   Old Slave Market220 m
-   Stasher Luggage Storage - Freddy Mercury Museum310 m
-   Freddy Mercury House, Stone Town Zanzibar360 m

### Compare

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## Questions about Flamingo Guest House

### How do guests rate Flamingo Guest House?

Flamingo Guest House has a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 11 reviews, which is better than 66% of rated hotels in Zanzibar.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Flamingo Guest House?

Check-in starts at 10:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### How far is Flamingo Guest House from the airport?

The nearest airport, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), is 7.4 km away in a straight line.

### Is Flamingo Guest House close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 490 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Flamingo Guest House have?

Flamingo Guest House has 1 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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